The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) released the Committee on Equipment Statistics (CES) report for the first quarter of 2023, authored by Chief Economist, Dr. Perc Pineda. Dr. Perc Pineda “Despite …

 Industrial Truck Association’s June 13 event emphasizes safety training and practices The 10th Anniversary of National Forklift Safety Day will take place both in person and virtually on Tuesday, June …

Herc Holdings, Inc., a North American equipment rental supplier operating through Herc Rentals Inc., has been included on USA TODAY’s list of America’s Climate Leaders 2023. This distinction is presented by USA …

Nucor Corporation announced today that it will reorganize the Company’s plate group, including ceasing production at Nucor Steel Longview, LLC. All Nucor Steel Longview teammates will be offered employment opportunities …

CSX Corp. has been recognized by USA TODAY as one of America’s Climate Leaders, ranking among U.S. companies that have achieved the greatest reduction in emissions intensity between 2019 and …

China manufacturing displays great power across the world. As one of the leading lithium Battery manufacturers in China, Specifically designed for perform in multi-shift warehouse applications. Here at BSLBATT Battery, …

MassRobotics, the leading robotics innovation hub in the world, is thrilled to announce the opening of the AMD Robotics Innovation Challenge. This challenge invites participants to explore the benefits and …

Staffing employment dipped slightly in the week of May 8-14, with the ASA Staffing Index decreasing by 0.4% to a rounded value of 99. Staffing companies did not mention any …

GEODIS has announced it has acquired Southern Companies, a drayage provider based in the U.S. that handles all phases of the import and export process. The acquisition enhances GEODIS’ end-to-end …

Millwood, Inc., a  provider of industrial packaging solutions and services, added a 38th location just outside of Huntsville, AL. The 40,000-square-foot facility was remodeled and is running at capacity. This …

ORBIS® Corporation, an international leader in reusable packaging, is proud to announce the launch of its latest offering: packaging life-cycle assessments (PLCAs). These PLCAs utilize data-driven options to help customers evaluate …

The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) announced today that exhibit space at NPE2024: The Plastics Show, the global platform for innovation in plastics, has completely sold out. With more than 1.1 million net square …

Company expanding Headquarters to allow for growth, retain top talent, and be an employer of choice delivering quality material handling solutions Steel King Industries, a manufacturer of storage rack and …

Registration is open for the fall session of SafetyFOCUS, the semi-annual in-depth education experience from the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP). The hybrid event will take place Sept. 18-22 …

The winner of the international Swedish Steel Prize 2023 is Green Buffers from Sweden. The prize is awarded for their highly sophisticated use of energy-absorbing high-strength steel to make trains …

Trax Technologies, a Transportation Spend Management (TSM) solution, announced the company’s recognition from Inbound Logistics magazine as a 2023 Top 100 Logistics IT Provider. “Inbound Logistics’ inclusion of Trax in …

Techlift International has acquired Chariots élévateurs GCS, thus becoming its fourth branch. With branches in Drummondville, Victoriaville, Sherbrooke and now Montreal, Techlift is taking a big step towards its goal to …

NAFA Fleet Management Association (NAFA), the vehicle fleet industry’s largest membership association, announces its first-ever Fleet Safety Symposium taking place June 22-23 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Spanning two days, the event will focus …

The Industrial Truck Association (ITA) reports that forklift sales in the North American market remained robust for the second consecutive year during 2022 after reaching a record level in 2021. …

ABCO Systems will host a trade show on Tuesday, July 27, to showcase its innovative systems for warehouse automation and design. Automation Innovation 2023 will be held at ABCO’S headquarters …

Exponential Power, Inc. has acquired DC Kilowatts, expanding the company’s motive power service expertise and position as an industry-leading supplier of DC power solutions. DC Kilowatts is based in Indianapolis, …

U.S. warehousing and logistics management provider Wagner Logistics expands its distribution space into Portland, Or., which increases its total U.S. distribution space to more than 7 million square feet across …

Bastian Solutions, a Toyota Advanced Logistics company, was named a gold winner in the 2023 Edison Awards. The company is being honored in the Enhanced Automation category for its Bastian …

The state investment will help develop Supply Chain Information Highway California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday announced a $30 million investment toward developing a shared data system aimed at improving …

Felling Trailers, Inc. was recently awarded a U.S. patent grant for their Air Bi-fold Ramps System, U. S. Patent 11,613,197. The Air Bi-fold Ramps system was first introduced to the …

Swisslog, a provider of best-in-class warehouse automation and software, has announced that Northern Tool + Equipment will install a Swisslog Automation Solution within its Fort Mill, SC facility to meet …

Papé Material Handling recently acquired Globe-Bay Area Forklift, effective May 12, 2023. No details of the acquisition will be released. Former Globe-Bay Area Forklift customers will gain access to Papé’s …

Cargo declines due to reduced consumer demand, shifting trade routes Cargo container traffic slowed at the Port of Long Beach in April as consumers continued to limit purchases and shippers …

Toyota Material Handling has recently donated $5,000 to Family Service, Inc., a nonprofit based in Columbus, Indiana, in support of Mental Health Awareness Month. The donation comes as a result …

Port Newark Container Terminal emissions data shows propane far surpasses diesel in terminal tractor emissions reduction New data released from the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) and Port Newark …